Description

6-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Chromanone is a fluorinated chromanone derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorine atom and a chromanone core, makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel compounds with enhanced biological activity and material properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce fluorinated motifs into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel fluorinated organic materials, including liquid crystals and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new fluorination chemistry and heterocyclic compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for manufacturing complex fluorinated fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Chromanone
CAS No.	88754-96-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO2
Molecular Weight	180.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-methylchroman-4-one; 2-Methyl-6-fluoro-4-chromanone; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-; 6-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-chromone; 6-Fluoro-2-methylchroman-4-one; 88754-96-5; 6-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-chroman-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Chromanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality ensures reliable performance in your most demanding synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.